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A director is the chief executive officer of a university or other educational institution. Equivalent names in different countries are Vice-Chancellor (many Commonwealth countries), Chancellor (United States), principal (Scotland and Canada), and University President.
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George Dyson
Sir George Dyson (1883–1964) was a well-known English musician and composer. His son is the physicist Freeman Dyson and his grandchildren are the science historian George Dyson and Esther Dyson. He was born in Halifax, Yorkshire on 28 May 1883 and...
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Greg Jones
Greg was the founder and CEO of WorldRes, one of the leading online hotel reservation companies. He grew the company network to approximately 35,000 hotels with over 2,000 web distribution partners. Despite the "dot com" collapse, he led the company...
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Marvin Bush
Marvin Pierce Bush (born October 22, 1956) is the youngest son of George H. W. Bush and Barbara Pierce, and brother of George W., John (Jeb), Neil and Dorothy. He is named for his maternal grandfather. He and wife Margaret (née Molster) have two...
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Tim Crane
Tim Crane is the founding director of the Institute of Philosophy and a Professor of philosophy at UCL, where he has taught since 1990. His philosophical work is mostly in the philosophy of mind and metaphysics, and he has published articles and...
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George Whitefield Chadwick
George Whitefield Chadwick (November 13, 1854 – April 4, 1931) was an American composer. Along with Horatio Parker and Edward MacDowell, he was a representative composer of what can be called the New England School of American composers of the late...
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Howard Hanson
Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and champion of American classical music. Director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a high quality school...
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Rodney A. Brooks
Rodney Brooks is the Panasonic Professor of Robotics at MIT. He is also the Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; and the Chief...
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Bill Gignac
Bill came to Picarro from JDS Uniphase, where he served as Vice
President and General Manager of Operations for the Optical Pump
business unit.
He was previously Director of Wafer Fab Manufacturing at SDL, Inc., and
a member of the technical staff...
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Jeffrey M. Hurst
Jeffrey M. Hurst is a General Partner and a Co-Founder of Commonwealth
Capital. Jeff has more than 20 years of venture capital and private
equity experience. He also has experience in the communications
infrastructure, information technology, and...
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Renée Kuwahara
At 24/7 Ms. Renée Kuwahara is the Chief Operating Officer and leads operations across the diferent delivery centers in India and Guatemala. Renee plays a vital role in the transformation of the organization from an offshore player to a global...
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John Turk
Prior to Cisco, he worked in Detroit with Deloitte & Touche Management Consulting. John holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BA summa cum laude in Economics from Wabash College.
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Todor Tashev
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Tony Stewart
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Arati Prabhakar
Arati Prabhakar joined U.S. Venture Partners in
2001 after 15 years of working with world-class engineers and
scientists across many fields to brew new technologies. At USVP, her
focus is fabless semiconductor and semiconductor manufacturing...
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Lance Tracey
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Steven Chu
Steven Chu (born February 28, 1948) is a physicist and currently the 12th United States Secretary of Energy. As a scientist, Chu is known for his research in cooling and trapping of atoms with laser light, which won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in...
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Ernst Karl Abbe
Ernst Karl Abbe (January 23, 1840 – January 14, 1905) was a German physicist, optometrist, entrepreneur, and social reformer. Together with Otto Schott and Carl Zeiss, he laid the foundation of modern optics. Abbe developed numerous optical...
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Giorgio Abetti
Giorgio Abetti (October 5, 1882 – August 24, 1982) was an Italian solar astronomer.
He was born in Padua, the son of noted astronomer Antonio Abetti. He was educated at the Universities of Padua and of Rome.
He began his career at the Collegio...
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John Couch Adams
John Couch Adams (5 June 1819 – 21 January 1892) was a British mathematician and astronomer. Adams was born in Laneast, near Launceston, Cornwall and died in Cambridge. The Cornish name Couch is pronounced "cooch".
His most famous achievement was...
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Immanuel Wallerstein
Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein (born 28 September 1930, New York City) is an American sociologist, historical social scientist, and world-systems analyst. His bimonthly commentaries on world affairs are syndicated by Agence Global.
Wallerstein first...
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Michael Polanyi
Michael Polanyi, FRS (born Polányi Mihály) (March 11, 1891, Budapest – February 22, 1976, Northampton) was a Hungarian–British polymath whose thought and work extended across physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy. He was a Fellow of the...
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Douglas Stotlar
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N Anthony Coles
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James W Wiltz
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Peter L Frechette
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Peter L Briger Jr
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Robert A Young
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Don M Hardison
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Thomas A Vann
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F H Merelli
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Jeffery R Gardner
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George Mcquain
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A Frederick Robertson
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Robert W Winston III
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